MSPs reject a motion of no confidence in First Minister Nicola Sturgeon by 65 votes to 31.

The first minister's position is stronger than it has been for weeks - but her government has not escaped criticism.

The first minister seeing off a vote of no confidence and Covid tributes one year on make the front pages.

Paul Henderson spent 30 days in ICU and was put in an induced coma when he caught Covid a year ago.

Beth Maciver from Inverness is to compete for the Spanish-run team in an international virtual cycling league.

Scotland's Climate Assembly says individuals need to play their part in minimising the use of energy.

Highland League Brora Rangers knock last season's beaten finalists, Hearts, out of the Scottish Cup in a huge second-round shock.

More oil and gas wells are to be drilled in the North Sea, the UK government announces.

Landmarks are illuminated and a minute's silence marks the first anniversary of the first national lockdown.

The names Roman, Billie and Maeve are becoming increasingly popular in Scotland, but Isla and Jack top the chart.

They are being cared for by the Scottish SPCA until they are old enough to be released back into the wild.

The Western Isles are to move out of level four lockdown rules from 6pm on Wednesday.

The two female civil servants accuse the Scottish government of not giving them enough support.

Officers are also investigating a separate complaint that a Slavia Prague player was assaulted after the game.

A daily update on the number and location of coronavirus cases in Scotland.

In the year since the first Covid lockdown, what have been the key moments in Scotland's pandemic?

More details of how Scotland will emerge from lockdown have been announced - here's how the rules are expected to relax.

The Scottish and UK governments have published their timetables for easing of lockdown restrictions.

From 26 April, it is expected all parts of Scotland currently in level 4 will move down to a "modified" level 3.

A Scottish doctor is widely credited with inventing the hypodermic syringe - a crucial tool in the battle against Covid.

Gamers in Glasgow tell BBC Scotland how their hobby has helped them cope during the pandemic.

Deaths among the oldest age group are falling, but is this "hard evidence" the vaccine is working?

As the new managed quarantine regime starts, we have the answers to some of our readers' questions.

Using World Health Organization measures, it is possible to chart Scotland's progress in tackling Covid-19.

BBC Scotland has rounded up what we know so far about how the return to the classroom will be rolled out.

The Royal Hospital for Children and Young People in Edinburgh is fully operational after a delay of 20 months.

The bitter dispute between two central characters in the Scottish independence movement is nearing its climax.

Does the Scottish government's draft referendum bill mean indyref2 is now inevitable?

People dealing with the devastating nature of the illness call for better support for people.

An inquiry into whether First Minister Nicola Sturgeon breached the ministerial code has been released.

There has never been a single woman of colour sitting at the Scottish Parliament in its 22-year history.

With the countdown to lockdown easing under way we have the answers to some of our readers' questions.

Some on the islands are looking to the Faroes for inspiration in tackling transport issues.

A lot still has to be resolved in the days before the Scottish Parliament packs up ahead of the election.

Paul Henderson was among the first of a sudden wave of coronavirus patients that filled Scotland's hospitals a year ago.

Four young Scots share the impact the coronavirus pandemic has had on their lives over the past year.

Angus, one of the BBC’s Young Reporters, shows us around the new Royal Hospital for Children and Young People in Edinburgh

Four mums share their experiences of having a baby amid coronavirus lockdown restrictions.

Tom Philip has spoken about his experience with over-exercising and strict dieting to hide his poor mental health.

Hearts "can't accept" the shock Scottish Cup defeat to Brora Rangers and it is "an embarrassment", manager Robbie Neilson suggests.

Jack Hendry says playing against "top strikers" in Belgium's First Division means he is better equipped for Scotland duty second time around.

New Aberdeen boss drops hint on assistant, Rangers midfielder reveals contract talks...

France lock Paul Willemse will miss the Six Nations finale against Scotland on Friday after being banned for making contact with Wales prop Wyn Jones' eye.

Stephen Glass is appointed Derek McInnes' successor as manager of Aberdeen and says it "had to be something special" to tempt him from Atlanta United.